#CCC64E#CCC64E

#CCC64E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.140 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCC64E
RGB	rgb(204, 198, 78)
HSL	hsl(57, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(57, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.9%, 61.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.33, -12.70, 59.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.33, 60.38, 102.14°)
OKLab	oklab(80.88% -0.0397 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(80.88% 0.14 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.4726, 53.7771, 15.1383)
Luminance	0.5378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCC64E #4E54CC

analogous

#CC874E #CCC64E #93CC4E

triadic

#CCC64E #4ECCC6 #C64ECC

tetradic

#CCC64E #4ECC87 #4E54CC #CC4E93

square

#CCC64E #4ECC87 #4E54CC #CC4E93

split-complementary

#CCC64E #4E93CC #874ECC

monochromatic

#7C7824 #ABA631 #CCC64E #DAD57E #E7E5AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#CCC64E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#CCC64E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCC64E

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCC64E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCC64E	1.00	1.79	11.76	11.76
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DABAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccc64e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 198, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.140 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ded785',
    500: '#ccc64e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccc64e;
$custom-light: #ded785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccc64e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.143,
    "s": 55.263,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80883,
    "c": 0.1403,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCC64E

secondary

#3A3E84

accent

#50DF49

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#16140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCC64E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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